Simvastatin Prescribing at MARKET QUARTER MEDICAL PRACTICE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
997
Total Quantity
31.0K
NHS Cost
£855
vs National Avg
-41.5%
MARKET QUARTER MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 997 items of Simvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £855 to the NHS. This is 41.5% below the national average prescribing rate. Simvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
96
Jul 2026
78
Jul 2026
93
Jul 2026
85
Jul 2026
79
Jul 2026
102
Jul 2026
76
Jul 2026
85
Jul 2026
90
Jul 2026
70
Jul 2026
75
Jul 2026
68
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 997 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 31,035 |
| Total NHS Cost | £855 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -41.5% |
Simvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 997 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,704 items |
| Difference | -41.5% vs national average |
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Data sourced from NHSBSA English Prescribing Dataset, CQC, and GP Patient Survey. Prescribing data does not indicate quality of care. Higher prescribing rates may reflect patient demographics. Always consult your GP for medical advice.